family Heteromyidae

Noun

Meaning

small New World burrowing mouselike rodents with fur-lined cheek pouches and hind limbs and tail adapted to leaping; adapted to desert conditions: pocket mice; kangaroo mice; kangaroo rats

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

Heteromyidae

Hypernyms

mammal family

Close letter words and terms

family Hemerocallidaceae family Hemiprocnidae family Hemiramphidae family Hexagrammidae family Hexanchidae family Hippoboscidae